September 30: Traveling Exhibit The Great War: From Ration Lines To the Front Lines! This traveling exhibit by the Indiana Historical Society explores World War I and expands on how the war started, when America entered the war, and how Hoosiers participated in the war effort. This exhibit will be on display until November 14.
October 1: Advertising Exhibit! Before the ads we all see on TV, how were people advertising their businesses in La Porte County? There were certainly familiar methods: radio, print, etc. but, many businesses got creative. Come see some great historic advertisements of the past!
October 4: Greenwood Cemetery Tour! Join Museum staff on Saturday, October 4, 2025, for a walking tour at Greenwood Cemetery in Michigan City! Tours will disembark at 12:00, 2:00, and 4:00 at Greenwood Cemetery located at 153 Tilden Street in Michigan City. Tickets cost $5.00 per person. Current Society Members of the La Porte County Historical Society may take the tour free of charge. Tickets can be bought on our website. A limited amount of tickets are available so purchase your ticket before they are sold out!
October 21: Historical Society Meeting! Paul Vicari, a soil conservationist with the La Porte County Soil and Water, will give a program about the new savanna conservation project at the Museum. The program will start at 7:00pm at the Museum. All are welcome to attend this free event. Refreshments will be provided.
October 25: Museum Trick or Treat! See the time traveling ghosts at the Museum for a trick or treat from 2:00 to 4:00pm. This is a free event for children of all ages.